What’s on the menu at Bradenton’s new Korean restaurant? Take a look
Sisters Katherine Kim and Mary Pierson recently opened Sunny Seoul Korean Kitchen in East Manatee. The duo brought their family recipes and an authentic Korean food concept to the area as a food truck before transitioning to a brick-and-mortar restaurant at 9750 State Road 64, Bradenton. “There’s such a need for...
🐶 Playful Puppies Ready for Adoption in Sarasota
Looking for a new furry friend? The Humane Society of Sarasota County has some adorable young pups waiting to meet their forever families. These sweet mixed-breed babies are full of love and ready to grow up in a caring home.
Tranquil Oasis Med Spa Celebrates Grand Opening in Bradenton
Tranquil Oasis Med Spa is proud to announce the grand opening of its new location inside Dr. Michael Van Vliet’s Med Spa, offering advanced skincare treatments in a serene, healing environment designed to support both beauty and wellness. Founded by licensed aesthetician and oncology-certified skincare specialist...
Florida residents sue Sarasota County, claiming dike breaches allowed floodwaters to destroy their neighborhood
Homeowners in Laurel Meadows allege their leaders didn’t act on known damage to a dike that caused massive flooding.
Florida ‘Monkey Whisperer’ Heading To Federal Prison For Illegal Wildlife Trafficking
'Monkey Whisperer' (DOJ) A Florida man known as “The Monkey Whisperer” is trading his exotic...
Venice’s No Kings rally: ‘We want them to listen’
VENICE – One of the more popular persons at Saturday’s “No Kings” rally in Venice was a person supporting a king.
An architectural landmark receives recognition
In 1953, Paul Rudolph’s new Umbrella House was the jewel of Lido Shores, Philip Hiss’ mid-century modernist residential enclave on north Lido Key. Major architectural magazines featured it as cover stories. Rudolph’s residence enjoyed 15 minutes of national fame — followed by five decades of local neglect.
North Port High School community shocked over popular choir teacher’s arrest
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Students at North Port High School are still trying to process the arrest of a teacher they once knew well. Police say 51-year-old David Sommer, a choir teacher at the school, was arrested after investigators discovered he allegedly engaged in sexual activity with a 17-year-old female student...
Essie Flemmings Celebrates 50th Job Anniversary
Essie Flemmings recently celebrated her 50th year of employment with Sarasota Health & Rehabilitation Center in Sarasota. Essie began working at Sarasota Health right after graduating from Sarasota High School in 1976. She works as a dietary aide and says she has enjoyed her job all these years. “I really like what I...
Farmers Markets Saturday Forecast
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Saturday Market weather is sunny and dry, with North winds at only 5-15 mph. Winds will pick up starting late Saturday afternoon and gusty winds continue on Sunday. Isolated afternoon thunderstorms are possible, but most will develop after the end of the Saturday Markets. Sarasota Farmer’s...

















